I’m Still Here by Clélie Avit

I’m Still Here by Clélie Avit

Elsa has been in a coma for five months. With all hope of reviving her gone, her family must face the devastating fact that it might be time to turn off her life support. What they don’t know is that in the past few weeks Elsa has regained partial...
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

English Literature A-level students in the mid-2000s will be familiar with The Handmaid’s Tale, having had to study it for the Dystopian Fiction module. I wasn’t one of them – we were given Russell Hoban’s Riddley Walker instead. Looking back, I’m thankful for...
A Girl In Traffick by Mamta Valderrama

A Girl In Traffick by Mamta Valderrama

Twelve-year-old Juhi Gupta loves her simple life in a remote Indian village. She and her mother and father might be poor, but they’re happy. Then one day, everything changes. This is the story of A Girl In Traffick by Mamta Valderrama. Her father goes to the doctor...
The Bees by Laline Paull

The Bees by Laline Paull

This book came to my attention thanks to a friend who was reading it whilst staying with me for a few days. The idea of a dystopian novel set in a beehive piqued my interest so I sought out a copy from the library to take on holiday. I was pretty much hooked from the...
Paige Toon: The One We Fell In Love With

Paige Toon: The One We Fell In Love With

In anticipation of her latest release coming in May, we delved into Paige Toon’s, The One We Fell In Love With.  A tale of Triplets. Phoebe – will she settle down and get married or will she return to the French Alps and pursue her passion? Eliza –...
Samantha Hayes: In Too Deep

Samantha Hayes: In Too Deep

This was my very first read by Samantha Hayes. Once I read the synopsis on the back I couldn’t wait! I generally read crime & thrillers but felt like trying a different genre and this novel did not disappoint at all.    Most of my reading is done on a Kindle...